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and governor chris christie gets back at all those fat jokes made at his expense. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for tuesday, february 5th, 2013. >>> and a very good morning to you, i'm veronica de la cruz. before you head out, you might want to pad your wallet, gas prices up again. $3.52 that pats the highest ever for february. 17 cents from just last week, a spike of 22 cents since early joon. drivers in states like new york and california are feeling the pinch more than others. prices there are approaching $4 a gallon and that is making for extra pain at the pump. >> these higher gas prices generally affect the way i budget my money, where i choose to live and how i choose to spend my early time. >> more about the distance i'm driving. >>> a weak dollar and a decline in the number of oil refineries have been blamed for the increase. some analysts predict it will be less brutal than 2012 when the average household spent $3,000. >>> thanks to a daring fbi rescue, a little boy who spent the week at the hostage of a murderer is s
and governor chris christie gets back at all those fat jokes made at his expense. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for tuesday, february 5th, 2013. >>> and a very good morning to you, i'm veronica de la cruz. before you head out, you might want to pad your wallet, gas prices up again. $3.52 that pats the highest ever for february. 17 cents from just last week, a spike of 22 cents since early joon. drivers in states like new...
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first one was, celebrity birthday today, chris christie turned 50. he blew out the candles on his cake and he wished for another cake. a billion dollars will be spent on potato chips for super bowl sunday and that's just as governor christie's house. >> and that's your morning dish of politics. and now we turn to bill karins. you have to love someone who pokes fun at themselves. >> everyone feels it's okay to laugh too, i guess. >> i guess. >> yeah, he's -- >> what does that say about the fat jokes? they're just going to keep coming. >> from letterman, probably. we have snow this morning. not a lot. this is the snow that yesterday started in the midwest. it caused a lot of problems around chicago. two to three inches. the morning commute was rough in chicago. a couple hundred flights were canceled. that system is now over the top of new york city this morning. it's much weaker. it doesn't have a good punch to it. only a few snowflakes here and there on our time square camera. the suburbs, just about a dusting to a half inch. that's about it. on radar
first one was, celebrity birthday today, chris christie turned 50. he blew out the candles on his cake and he wished for another cake. a billion dollars will be spent on potato chips for super bowl sunday and that's just as governor christie's house. >> and that's your morning dish of politics. and now we turn to bill karins. you have to love someone who pokes fun at themselves. >> everyone feels it's okay to laugh too, i guess. >> i guess. >> yeah, he's -- >> what...
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celebrity birthday today, chris christie turns 50. he blew out the candles on his cake and he wished for another cake. a billion dollars will be spent on potato chips for super bowl sunday, and that's just governor christie's house. >> meteorologist bill karins, you know, he has an amazing sense of self-deprecation. it works. >> otherwise it would be awkward. but weight is a big issue for him. he admits that and he's had his struggles. >> he's done well, at least on david letterman. >> thanks to my new weather bowl -- >> congratulations. you are my favorite weather person for this hour. >> for this hour. it's only a half hour show. well, good morning, everyone. here's what we're looking at today. a little rain coming into the west, so you weather people in portland and eugene, all the way northward to seattle, will be talking about a little shower and rain activity for your morning commute. we'll also be dealing with a little snow at highest elevations. see snow picking up in olympics. as this front moves through we'll see temperature
celebrity birthday today, chris christie turns 50. he blew out the candles on his cake and he wished for another cake. a billion dollars will be spent on potato chips for super bowl sunday, and that's just governor christie's house. >> meteorologist bill karins, you know, he has an amazing sense of self-deprecation. it works. >> otherwise it would be awkward. but weight is a big issue for him. he admits that and he's had his struggles. >> he's done well, at least on david...
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but critics think chris christie' weight is a big obstacle. >> but now christie is saying hey, enough is enough. with more on this, here's abc's dan harris. >> this is just another hack who wants five minutes on tv. >> reporter: chris christie displaying his famous candor, reacting to dr. connie mariano, who called the governor a time bomb. >> i'm a physician more than a democrat or republican and i worry about this man dying in office. >> reporter: the governor questioned how she could diagnose him from her office in arizona. >> it's completely irresponsible. my 12-year-old son said dad, are you going to day? >> hey, bring it fat boy. >> chris christie said he's not going to run for re-election next year. he's like, i'll collapse that bridge when i get to it. >> reporter: his weight has been constant source of attention. he insists his held is still good, but he's aware his weight could become a serious issue, and that he has a plan to deal with it. when you look at him, do you think he's a ticking time bomb? >> i think it's really very judgmental to have such a strong conviction whe
but critics think chris christie' weight is a big obstacle. >> but now christie is saying hey, enough is enough. with more on this, here's abc's dan harris. >> this is just another hack who wants five minutes on tv. >> reporter: chris christie displaying his famous candor, reacting to dr. connie mariano, who called the governor a time bomb. >> i'm a physician more than a democrat or republican and i worry about this man dying in office. >> reporter: the governor...
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new jersy governor chris christie is blasting a former white house physician who said christie's weight might cause him to die in office. christie toured the city of sea girt, new jersey yesterday and talked with people there about damage from superstorm sandy. but he was also asked about comments by dr. connie mariano who said christie's health was "like a time bomb" and that she worried he might have a heart attack or a stroke. >> this is just another hackle want five minutes on television. it is completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. she sat there on tv and say i'm afraid he's going to die in office. i am in private practice. i see many patients every day. i have patients to suffer with obesity. over 30 percent of americans suffer from obesity. it is a huge problem. >> he has even poked fun at himself most recently in an appearance on the david letterman show. just ahead it's being considered an epidemic. how the number of alzheimers patients will triple in the coming decades. and, still to come this midday: some airlines are waiving change fees for those affected
new jersy governor chris christie is blasting a former white house physician who said christie's weight might cause him to die in office. christie toured the city of sea girt, new jersey yesterday and talked with people there about damage from superstorm sandy. but he was also asked about comments by dr. connie mariano who said christie's health was "like a time bomb" and that she worried he might have a heart attack or a stroke. >> this is just another hackle want five minutes...
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christie is also speaking out about his health. our question tonight, could someone who is considered overweight also be considered healthy. we have answers for you ahead. "360" m.d. sanjay gupta will join us for that. also, why some people build bunkers. what drives them to prepare for everything from natural disasters to the end of the world as he see it. >>> we begin tonight with breaking news. the first look at the bunker jimmy lee dykes turned into a prison cell for a 5-year-old boy and a kind of twisted alamo where he made his final fatal stand. a bunker we're now learning that included two bombs. the fbi just released the photos. this is the bunker itself. the blue tent was added to preserve any evidence that may be underneath. now, as you can see, official vehicles surround the property. the sheriff's department, humvee, and in the background, a large armored vehicle. you can see the crime scene tape roping off a perimeter. this surrounded by sandbags is the pvc piping that leads into that bunker. negotiators used it to com
christie is also speaking out about his health. our question tonight, could someone who is considered overweight also be considered healthy. we have answers for you ahead. "360" m.d. sanjay gupta will join us for that. also, why some people build bunkers. what drives them to prepare for everything from natural disasters to the end of the world as he see it. >>> we begin tonight with breaking news. the first look at the bunker jimmy lee dykes turned into a prison cell for a...
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what made the tough talking governor, chris christie, so angry today? >> completely irresponsible. completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. >> the challenge he issued for everyone, nagging him about his weight. >>> and, the burger billionaire. meet the youngest female billionaire in this country. will she give warren buffett a run for his money? >>> good evening. we begin with america's secret war. those escalating drone attacks in the air and the consequences on the ground. and the question -- is it making the united states safer? abc's chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz tonight traveled to the middle east and brings in this report. >> reporter: it is a secret war. and just today, in a sign of how pervasive and how hidden it is, the revelation that america has a secret base in saudi arabia -- used to launch drones throughout the region. a tactic against terror which has grown 700% under the obama administration. whatever the benefit of the drone strikes, they have created enormous resentment among some here in the region, who view the strikes as an
what made the tough talking governor, chris christie, so angry today? >> completely irresponsible. completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. >> the challenge he issued for everyone, nagging him about his weight. >>> and, the burger billionaire. meet the youngest female billionaire in this country. will she give warren buffett a run for his money? >>> good evening. we begin with america's secret war. those escalating drone attacks in the air and the...
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chris christie skinny would not be chris christie. >> that's not who he is. he is a bigger guy but he can be a fit bigger guy. i'm a fit full figured woman. i am very, very fit. so there's no way i could ever be anything other than what i am. if i was much, much larger, i would probably agree with you, i was unhealthy so i would have to work hard at keeping my bigger body nice and fit. and i think that governor christie could really turn this around in the state of new jersey and the way that people see him by leading a healthy revolution to follow his own journey. not to be skinny, right? just to be the best of who he is. >> yeah. i have to tell you, i know he struggles with it. i have eaten with the man before. he doesn't eat a lot. it's not -- people want to make all kinds of jokes. he's pretty careful about it and he talked to reporters today ta about how he struggled, simone. here's what he said. >> i'm making the best effort i can. sometimes i'm successful and other times i'm not. sometimes great periods of success are followed by periods of great failu
chris christie skinny would not be chris christie. >> that's not who he is. he is a bigger guy but he can be a fit bigger guy. i'm a fit full figured woman. i am very, very fit. so there's no way i could ever be anything other than what i am. if i was much, much larger, i would probably agree with you, i was unhealthy so i would have to work hard at keeping my bigger body nice and fit. and i think that governor christie could really turn this around in the state of new jersey and the way...
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mariano has never met or examined governor christie, she said that. it's also true she's board certified in internal medicine, spent nine years as the white house physician to three sitting presidents. she describes what that was like in her book. she joins me now. it's pretty hard on the governor. how do you respond. >> it was shocking to those things, i was in clinic, i did not hear his broadcast. he used some pretty strong words there. >> i understand he called you today. can you say what you talked about? >> i will not comment on that. i only shared with you that that phone conversation, the words gracious and appreciative do not come to mind opinion. >> is this about politics for you. i understand you're republican and you said you would like governor christie to run for president in 2016. >> absolutely, i've always liked him. he's very spongy, feisty. it's not about politics. i look at him as a physician, i'm in private practice, i see many patients every day i was in clinic all day today. i have patients who suffer with obesity, and over 30% of
mariano has never met or examined governor christie, she said that. it's also true she's board certified in internal medicine, spent nine years as the white house physician to three sitting presidents. she describes what that was like in her book. she joins me now. it's pretty hard on the governor. how do you respond. >> it was shocking to those things, i was in clinic, i did not hear his broadcast. he used some pretty strong words there. >> i understand he called you today. can you...
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so i like chris christie a lot. i want him to run. i just want him to lose weight. i'm a physician more than i'm a democrat or republican and i worry about this man dying in office. >> reporter: to the governor and his familythat was no joke. so he called the doctor today to sound off. >> that a doctor in arizona who has never met me, never examined me, never reviewed my medical history or records, knows nothing about my family history, could make a diagnosis from 2,400 miles away is completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said i'm afraid he's going to die in office. my 12-year-old son comes up to me last night and says, "dad, are you going to die?" >> reporter: like christie, millions of americans, more than one-third of adults in the u.s., struggle with their weight. just look at the popularity of nbc's "biggest loser" and the first lady's "let's move" campaign. >> keep it up! >> reporter: tonight, dr. mariano replied, it doesn't take a physician to look at him to observe he's overweight. a healthy debate the governor
so i like chris christie a lot. i want him to run. i just want him to lose weight. i'm a physician more than i'm a democrat or republican and i worry about this man dying in office. >> reporter: to the governor and his familythat was no joke. so he called the doctor today to sound off. >> that a doctor in arizona who has never met me, never examined me, never reviewed my medical history or records, knows nothing about my family history, could make a diagnosis from 2,400 miles away...
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i don't want skinny christie. fat christie. a skinny chris is like a humble o'reilly you don't buy it don't medical professionals no matter if they live in idaho have a responsibility to kind of steer people into healthy behavior and using chris christie as an example. i think that's what the doctor was doing. >> well, yeah. i don't think so as you pointed out he is running against hillary clinton. governor christie has done for the fat man what governor white has done for old ladies. he has made them cool. on letterman fat, funny. effective. this can't possibly be sitting well with the hillary camp. they trot out this doctor who used to work. >> bill: you think it's political thing. >> she used to work at the clinton white house. she no doubt administered a lot of penicillin and not a lot of truth serum for world. dropping dead and going to get a stroke. >> bill: you think this was orchestrated. >> not tough love, political. that's why he reacted as angry as did he. >> that's a little conspiratorial torl. >> personally selecte
i don't want skinny christie. fat christie. a skinny chris is like a humble o'reilly you don't buy it don't medical professionals no matter if they live in idaho have a responsibility to kind of steer people into healthy behavior and using chris christie as an example. i think that's what the doctor was doing. >> well, yeah. i don't think so as you pointed out he is running against hillary clinton. governor christie has done for the fat man what governor white has done for old ladies. he...
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we're going to start with tough-talking new jersey governor, chris christie. going head-to-head with david letterman. this was a must-see. >> this is good tv. after months of being the butt of letterman's fat jokes, christie made his first appearance on "the late show." and he showed he is a good sport in all this. even reciting a few of letterman's jokes that he called his personal favorites. >> celebrity birthday today, chris christie turned 50. he blew out the candles on his cake. and he wished for another cake. >> i have made jokes about you. not just one or two. not just ongoing here or there, intermittent. but -- >> and he put it on the desk. >> that's right. down, governor. christie said he thought roughly 40% of letterman's jokes about weight were actually funny. >> that was good television. >> he's a good sport. he can laugh at himself. everyone likes that kind of self-deprecating humor. nicely done, governor. >>> skateboarding can be a challenging sport. we all know that. even under the best circumstances, requiring balance, coordination and even bra
we're going to start with tough-talking new jersey governor, chris christie. going head-to-head with david letterman. this was a must-see. >> this is good tv. after months of being the butt of letterman's fat jokes, christie made his first appearance on "the late show." and he showed he is a good sport in all this. even reciting a few of letterman's jokes that he called his personal favorites. >> celebrity birthday today, chris christie turned 50. he blew out the candles...
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, letterman has always been making fun of christie and his weight. he came on and decided to give it back down to him. take a listen. >> i make jokes about you. not just one or two. not just ongoing here and there intermittent, but -- >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. >> here's two of them that we put together. first one was celebrity birthday today, chris christie turned 50, and he blew out the candles on his cake and he wished for another cake. [ applause ] this one i thought -- i don't know if this was one of your best ones, but i think it's topical given what went on yesterday. a billion dollars will be spent on potato chips for super bowl sunday, and that's just at governor christie's house. [ laughter ] >> now, he seems to be -- he is having a lot of fun with it. >> he is having fun with it, and didn't he also say -- he said, listen, i'm the healthiest fat man you've ever met in your life. >> he said his cholesterol was great, his blood sugar was great and everything. >> i happen to adore that man. >> he's really funny. >> i met
, letterman has always been making fun of christie and his weight. he came on and decided to give it back down to him. take a listen. >> i make jokes about you. not just one or two. not just ongoing here and there intermittent, but -- >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. >> here's two of them that we put together. first one was celebrity birthday today, chris christie turned 50, and he blew out the candles on his cake and he wished for another cake. [ applause ]...
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today christie doubled down about his weight and his health. here's what he said. >> so far up to 50 years old i've been remarkably healthy. my doctor continues to warn me that my luck is going to run out relatively soon. believe me, it's something that i'm very conscious of. but in terms of people in the state being concerned about whether or not it prevents me from being able to do my job effectively, i think they've seen the results of that. >> so all this got us wondering is it possible to be as healthy as governor christie says he is while being overweight? i talked to dr. sanjay gupta. governor christie says he's quote -- and again i'm quoting here -- he says basically the healthiest fat guy you've ever seen in your life. what do you make of that? can you be healthy and overweight? >> i think the idea of being overweight is immediately associated with being unhealthy is probably a little bit of a myth. you and i have talked about this before. it cuts sort of both ways. there are people who are healthier than you think who are overweight a
today christie doubled down about his weight and his health. here's what he said. >> so far up to 50 years old i've been remarkably healthy. my doctor continues to warn me that my luck is going to run out relatively soon. believe me, it's something that i'm very conscious of. but in terms of people in the state being concerned about whether or not it prevents me from being able to do my job effectively, i think they've seen the results of that. >> so all this got us wondering is it...
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>> chris christie said he's not sure if he's going to run for re-election next year. he was like, oh, i'll collapse that bridge when i get to it. >> reporter: the governor's weight has been a constant issue, which he has handled both with humor -- days ago, eating a donut on the set of his chief tormentor, david letterman -- and with humility. here's what he told diane sawyer about his work with a personal trainer. >> what do you say to yourself to psych yourself into it? >> ah, i just look in the mirror, diane. i just go, okay, i got to get healthier. >> reporter: christie, who was slender and athletic as a young man, insists his health is still good. although yesterday, he told reporters -- >> if you talk to anybody in this room that has a struggle with their weight -- >> reporter: he's aware his weight could ultimately become a serious issue. and that he has a plan to deal with it. when you look at him, do you think he's a ticking time bomb? >> i think it's really very judgmental to have such a strong conviction when you have no innate knowledge of his level of act
>> chris christie said he's not sure if he's going to run for re-election next year. he was like, oh, i'll collapse that bridge when i get to it. >> reporter: the governor's weight has been a constant issue, which he has handled both with humor -- days ago, eating a donut on the set of his chief tormentor, david letterman -- and with humility. here's what he told diane sawyer about his work with a personal trainer. >> what do you say to yourself to psych yourself into it?...
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getting the last >>> celebrity birthday today chris christie turns 50. he blew out the candles on his cake and wished for another cake. [ laughter ] >> that's new jersey governor chris christie getting the last laugh reading his favorite letterman jokes there. his first appearance on the late show. >> i want to hear more. i missed it. >>> apple's new ipad hits stores this morning with the largest storage capacity ever. but it's a tablet -- is it worth its hefty price? >> hey, brian. >> hello, frank. we have a new bigger ipad but it's not bigger in size. still the full size ipad. it's the one we're talking about here. they have added a new larger storage capacity. 128 gigabytes of internal storage. much more than they have ever had before. now, the price is also much more. $799 or $929 if you want it with the built you know 3-g-4-g cell connection. this is a steep priced tablet but it's getting alongside laptops now in terms of what it can do. the current ipad, the big boy, has a very big processor. it now has a lot of storage. and unless you need to run
getting the last >>> celebrity birthday today chris christie turns 50. he blew out the candles on his cake and wished for another cake. [ laughter ] >> that's new jersey governor chris christie getting the last laugh reading his favorite letterman jokes there. his first appearance on the late show. >> i want to hear more. i missed it. >>> apple's new ipad hits stores this morning with the largest storage capacity ever. but it's a tablet -- is it worth its hefty...
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tough talk from governor chris christie. christie. the challenge he is issuing to [ female announcer ] the best thing about this bar it's not a candy bar. 130 calories 7 grams of protein the new fiber one caramel nut protein bar. [ malcrrkkhshziiiizzlllee. to this symphony of flavor: beautiful. shhhhshshshshhshshhhhhsshhhshs. gorgeous! here comes the crescendo. kkerrrrbbuuuuuucraaackkk. just...incredible. pillsbury toaster strudel. if beethoven made breakfast. women have come a long way since 1950 but one thing has not changed the top job for women. still a secretary. the top five jobs for women has changed very little from 1950. according to the u.s. census the most commonly held positions for women in the '50s were secretaries, bank tellers, clerical workers, sales clerks, private household workers and teachers. in 2010, the top five jobs are still secretary, cashier, teacher, nurse, and nursing aide. of the four million people working in the category of secretaries and administrative assistants a staggering 96% were women. every ti
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so i like chris christie a lot. i want him to run. i just want him to lose weight. i'm a physician more than i'm a democrat or republican and i worry about this man dying in office. >> reporter: to the governor and his family, that was no joke. so he called the doctor today to sound off. >> that a doctor in arizona w has never met me, never examined me, never reviewed my medical history or records, knows nothing about my family history, could make a diagnosis from 2,400 miles away is completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said i'm afraid he's going to die in office. my 12-year-old son comes up to me last night and says, "dad, are you going to die?" >> reporter: like christie, millions of americans, more than one-third of adults in the u.s., struggle with their weight. just look at the popularity of nbc's "biggest loser" and the first lady's "let's move" campaign. >> keep it up! >> reporter: tonight, dr. mariano replied, it doesn't take a physician to look at him to observe he's overweight. a healthy debate the governor
so i like chris christie a lot. i want him to run. i just want him to lose weight. i'm a physician more than i'm a democrat or republican and i worry about this man dying in office. >> reporter: to the governor and his family, that was no joke. so he called the doctor today to sound off. >> that a doctor in arizona w has never met me, never examined me, never reviewed my medical history or records, knows nothing about my family history, could make a diagnosis from 2,400 miles away...
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nbc bay area's christie smith is at sfo this morning where hundreds of travelers are stranded. not a great way to start the weekend. >> reporter: yeah, good morning to you, marla. the message today, if you are heading to the northeast, you better be ready to wait it out. 60 cancellations in and out of sfo. as you said, it's expected to get worse as the day goes on. they've already got lines inside to try to help people deal with it. >> not feeling too good. i want to get home. >> reporter: george dean is frustrated and stuck shoulder to shoulder with other united passengers in an effort to rebook canceled flights to the east coast. >> i haven't talked to anyone except them down there. they told me to come down here. so -- and this line is long. well, not just long, it's a long wait. >> reporter: dozens of flights in and out of san francisco scrapped along with thousands more and other airports as winter storm nemo bears down on the northeast. >> we started watching this yesterday and we noticed a lot of airline were proactively canceling their flights already yesterday. we're t
nbc bay area's christie smith is at sfo this morning where hundreds of travelers are stranded. not a great way to start the weekend. >> reporter: yeah, good morning to you, marla. the message today, if you are heading to the northeast, you better be ready to wait it out. 60 cancellations in and out of sfo. as you said, it's expected to get worse as the day goes on. they've already got lines inside to try to help people deal with it. >> not feeling too good. i want to get home....
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mariano has never met or examined governor christie, and she said that. it's also true she's board certified in internal medicine, spent nine years as the white house physician to three sitting presidents. she describes what that was like in her memoir "the white house doctor: my patients were presidents." dr. mariano joins me now. pretty harsh words from the governor. i wonder how you respond. >> it was rather shocking to hear those things. i was in clinic so i did not hear his broadcast. but he used some pretty strong words there. >> i understand he actually called you today. can you say what you talked about or what he said? >> out of deference to him, i'm not going to comment on that, but i can only share with you that that phone conversation, when i think of it, the words gracious and appreciative do not come to mind. >> so to be clear, is this about politics for you? i mean, i understand you're actually a republican, that you've said you'd like governor christie to run for president in 2016. >> absolutely, i've always liked him. i always liked his p
mariano has never met or examined governor christie, and she said that. it's also true she's board certified in internal medicine, spent nine years as the white house physician to three sitting presidents. she describes what that was like in her memoir "the white house doctor: my patients were presidents." dr. mariano joins me now. pretty harsh words from the governor. i wonder how you respond. >> it was rather shocking to hear those things. i was in clinic so i did not hear his...
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. >> and let's talk about chris christie this week. a new poll showed that his approval rating, over 70% so far no really big names have been thrown or have thrown their hat into the ring who opposed him -- >> big hat intended. >> there you go. we're getting to that in a minute, in fact. now take a listen to this -- >> i have made jokes about you not just one or two not just ongoing here and there, intermittent, but -- [ laughter ]. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. [ laughter ] >> i think that's what you were getting to amy. the only negative was the chatter about his weight and the health implications. i want to ask you boeing who could win chris christie or marco rubio, amy? >> who could win the republican nomination in 2016? >> yes. >> it's a wide-open field, no pun intended. i think chris christie is showing a great sense of humor. i've met him, he's round he's just not very tall. i think that's where you get the proportions with him went of chris christie's great appeals, though, is that h
. >> and let's talk about chris christie this week. a new poll showed that his approval rating, over 70% so far no really big names have been thrown or have thrown their hat into the ring who opposed him -- >> big hat intended. >> there you go. we're getting to that in a minute, in fact. now take a listen to this -- >> i have made jokes about you not just one or two not just ongoing here and there, intermittent, but -- [ laughter ]. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> i...